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PCC FINAL EXAM 117QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY VERIFIED 2023/2024 RATED A+

What are vasopressors used for? - correct answer -Drugs used to elevate arterial BP with the goal of reestablishing blood floor to vital organs. -used in multiple forms of shock to maintain vascular tone -goal: keep MAP above 60 - constricts the vessels and can decrease blood flow to organs even though the map is higher when are vasopressors contraindicated - correct answer -pt in cariogenic shock **because they increase after load and myocardial oxygen consumption what is an i...

Discuss the differences between race, ethnicity, and culture. - ️️*race*: -unlike ethnicity -*strictly related to biology* -groupings based on biologic similarities *ethnicity*: -similar to culture -refers to *groups sharing common social and cultural heritage* -passed down through generations -way of categorizing people based off of shared characteristics -never assume a patients ethnicity, always ask "what is your ethnicity?" -ethnic groups: --characteristics in common -...

The nurse observes that the patient's jugular veins distend in the semi-upright position to more than 5 cm above the sternal angle. This is an indication of: - Answer- fluid volume overload. what is normal Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP)? - Answer- 5-12 mmHg The resistance against which the left ventricle must pump to eject its volume is: - Answer- systemic vascular resistance. When the tricuspid valve is open, central venous pressure reflects the filling pressure in the: - ...

PCC FINAL EXAM 117QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY VERIFIED 2023/2024 RATED A+

Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. - Answer- HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. HR X SV=CO - Answer- HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min What % of the cardiac cycle is provided by the atrial kick? • 15% • 20% • 30% • 35% - Answer- 20% Atrial kick is a term that represents the amount of the total CO that is supplied via atrial contraction. If the pt has a condit...

What are the different echelons of care in PCC? - correct answer Role 1a (CCP), Role 1b (Pickup Truck), and Role 1c (BAS) all fall under MARDIV. Role 1d (Huey) falls under MAW and Role 2 ( STP) falls under MLG. *Think Ruck, Truck, House, Plane for 1a-1d* How many different tiers of medicine are there and what are they? - correct answer There are 4 tiers. Tier 1 is all service members. Tier 2 is CLS. Tier 3 is HM and combat medics. Tier 4 is combat paramedics. What is the algorithm of PCC? ...

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PCCN Questions and Answers (2024) Latest Exam. Two days following a near-drowning accident, a pt is dyspneic, using accessory muscles, expectorating large amounts of secretions and reporting feeling of impending death. Changes to the assessment data include RR- 24 TO 36 CXR clear to bilateral diffuse infiltrates ABG 40% face mask or 100% non-rebreather mask pO2 120 mm Hg to 56 mm Hg pCO2 33 mmHg to 56 mmHg pH 7.42 to 7.35 HCO3 24 meq/L to 27 mEq/L Which of the ff do these changes most...

The nurse observes that the patient's jugular veins distend in the semi-upright position to more than 5 cm above the sternal angle. This is an indication of: - Answer- fluid volume overload. what is normal Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP)? - Answer- 5-12 mmHg The resistance against which the left ventricle must pump to eject its volume is: - Answer- systemic vascular resistance. When the tricuspid valve is open, central venous pressure reflects the filling pressure in the: - ...